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Brian Smith and the Kirkwall post office

Early day motion 1059, tabled 28 October 2026 by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 1 member.

That this House recognises the efforts of Shetland postmaster Brian Smith in taking on the temporary management of Kirkwall Post Office following its unexpected closure in September; commends his work to restore the service, improve efficiency and prepare for the busy Christmas period; welcomes the support provided by former members of staff; and further recognises the importance of maintaining an accessible and reliable postal service for the people of Orkney.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 1.